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    School servicing Latimer Street in 1900-1910s?

    Hello David, I went to Bristol Street school in the late 1950s and early 1960's. Was Mr Woods the headmaster?
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    Latimer Street, B15

    I remember your sister Sandra, we lived next door at No 90 Latimer Street, moms name was Lil and dads name was Doug.
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    Latimer Street, B15

    Hiya Harvey, Where was the post office in Monument Road, I left school in 1969 and started work at Belliss and Morcom MFG LTD. Good old days.
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    Hare and Hounds, Kingstanding

    Hi Malc, I spoke to my brother Mick about giving you his phone number and he said ''Absolutelty'' so here you are: edit phone number has been removed for security reasons
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    Kingsthorne Cranbourne Rd School

    Ha ha ha.... I've just read the previous threads and found the photos fascinating. I was there with Jeff Egan and we had a fight in the toilets, and we've been mates since. Great to have been there, great memories.
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    3 back 153 latimer street Emma Mountford

    Has anybody got anymore memories and/or photos of Latimer Street?
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    Latimer Street, B15

    Hiya Terry Great photos, I remember my dad having a drink in the Colmore Arms and there was a pub opposite us (we were at No 90) we called it the new pub, it's at the beginning of Wyn Street, it's still there but no longer a pub. I'll try and post some photos later. Thanks Bob.
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    Latimer Street, B15

    Hiya Terry, nice to hear your memories, I don't remember the church it must have been demolished before we were there, I can't remember when we moved there but I remember the clearing out, I go past Great Colmore Street on the way to work and look up and remember, do you have any photos of...
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    Latimer Street, B15

    Hiya Harvey, I'm attempting to attach a couple of photos, one is me and my brother outside our house, you can see the beginning of Wynn Street in the background and the other is me in an old tin bath in the back yard, I do believe that's you looking on but I don't know the others in the photo...
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    Latimer Street, B15

    Hi Sospiri I've just seen the list of residents in Latimer Street in 1955, I lived at 90. 2 back of 90 is mentioned but not 90, could it have been empty then? I remember living there up untill about 1961. Thanks Bob
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    3 back 153 latimer street Emma Mountford

    Hi Lyn I've only had one e-mail alert after I first joined and non since. Thanks Bobx
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    3 back 153 latimer street Emma Mountford

    Hi Denji I've just seen your reply, It's hard to navigate this site or it's probably me. I caught chicken pox off Sandra Bennet, I remember my mom having a cat fight on one of the Bennets and seeing a clump of hair flying off one of them. What school did you go to? Thanks Bobx
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    Early Schools

    Hi Peter, I went to Bristol St School up to about 1960, I also remember Mr Woods, I also remember Mrs Johnson walking through the classroom with a cigarette in her mouth. Does anyone have anymore memories and photos? Thanks Bob
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    3 back 153 latimer street Emma Mountford

    Hiya all Latimer Street people, I lived at 90 Latimer Street circa 1956 to 1960, does anyone have some old photos of that area?. I remember the Bennets next door and I used to play with Robert Hodgekiss a bit further up, I've got an old photo of me and my brother I will post on line when I sort...
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